Frank Wolfe
Articles By Frank
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SpaceViasat Hybrid Adaptive Network Fits U.S. Space Force Vision, Company Says
Viasat [VSAT] says its Hybrid Adaptive Network (HAN) fits with the United States Space Force’s (USSF) Vision for Enterprise Satellite Communications (SATCOM) to bolster the speed, agility and resilience of […]
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ArmyBoeing Says FARA Avionics Approach Focused on ‘Full Implementation’ of MOSA
Boeing’s avionics approach to the company’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) design, released on March 3, is focused on “full implementation” of the U.S. Army’s Modular Open Systems Architecture (MOSA), […]
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UncategorizedAir Force Requests More Than $50 Million for C-5 Avionics-Related Upgrades
The Air Force’s fiscal 2021 budget requests more than $50 million in avionics-related upgrades for the service’s fleet of 52 Lockheed Martin [LMT] C-5M Super Galaxy transports, including 36 in […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAvionics for Boeing FARA Design Provide Significant Autonomy, Company Says
Boeing [BA] unveiled its six-bladed main rotor/rear propulsor, single engine, tandem seating design for the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) on March 3, a blueprint that also features […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyEASA and FAA to Issue Further Guidance on Multicore Certification This Year
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are to issue further guidance on the certification of airborne systems with avionics multicore processors this year, according […]
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Air ForceAttitude and Heading Reference System for T-38As, AT-38Bs Needs Replacement, Air Force Says
The Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS) for the 53 Air Force T-38A and eight AT-38B training jets needs replacing, according to the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s T-38 […]
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Air ForceAir Force Budget Request Includes $120 Million for U-2 Aircraft
The Air Force fiscal 2021 budget request includes $120 million for the Lockheed Martin [LMT] U-2 reconnaissance aircraft, including about $48 million for the “high altitude, deep look” Advanced Synthetic […]
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UncategorizedPentagon Wants To Ramp Up Investment in 5G
The Pentagon fiscal year 2021 budget requests $449 million in research and development for the 5G next generation information communications technology program, $249 million more than provided by Congress last […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyPentagon and Military Service Budget Requests for AI May See Avionics Applications
The Pentagon has requested $800 million for research and development for artificial intelligence (AI), including the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) and Project Maven, in the DoD fiscal 2021 budget […]
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Navy/USMCBoeing Super Hornets Receiving Block III Upgrades
Dozens of Boeing [BA] F/18 E/F Super Hornets are to receive avionics upgrades under the Block III program to improve information exchange speeds and allow the sharing of streaming video […]